What’s the climate like in La Paz?
The current climate in La Paz features temperatures ranging from a high of 18°C to a low of 15°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -3°C and in the warmer months around 5°C.
The highest temperature recorded in La Paz in recent years was 37°C in October 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 4°C in July 2018.
On average, La Paz gets 566 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 3,3 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit La Paz?
The best time to visit La Paz for mild to warm weather is June up to August. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore La Paz.
Climate Table of La Paz
The climate table of La Paz shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Temp. min (°C) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 115 | 95 | 70 | 37 | 23 | 5,2 | 7,8 | 6,9 | 44 | 43 | 33 | 86 |
Snow (cm) | 0 | 0 | 0,3 | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0 | 0,5 | 1,1 | 0,8 | 0,2 | 0 | 0,2 |
UV Index | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 16°C
- Highest temperature: 18°C in November
- Lowest temperature: 15°C in January, February, March, April, May and June
- Precipitation*: 566 mm per year, averaging 47 mm per month
- Snowfall: 3,3 cm per year
- Driest months: 5,2 mm in June, 6,9 mm in August and 7,8 mm in July
- Wettest months: 115 mm in January, 95 mm in February and 86 mm in December
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in La Paz
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in La Paz, Bolivia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in La Paz
This graph shows how much rainfall La Paz, Bolivia, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in La Paz
This graph shows how much snow La Paz, Bolivia, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in La Paz
This graph shows the average UV index per month in La Paz, Bolivia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in La Paz
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in La Paz, Bolivia. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in La Paz
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in La Paz, Bolivia, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in La Paz
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in La Paz, Bolivia, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in La Paz by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for La Paz. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.